Performance
At the core of the Dell Venue 8 is the Intel Atom Z2580 chipset, coupled with a dual-core 2.0 GHz CPU and PowerVR SGX544MP2 GPU. When released, this hardware configuration offered stable performance for most Android applications available at the time. It ran Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean, which, while outdated now, provided a smooth and fairly intuitive user experience during its heyday. The device was available in two memory configurations: 16GB or 32GB of internal storage, both paired with 2GB of RAM, allowing for reasonable multitasking capabilities.